अंग्रेज़ी

council

gb/kˈaʊnsɪl/ us/kˈaʊnsɪl/
B1 अंग्रेज़ी
~ 300
अर्थ
0 अर्थ
संज्ञा B1 entity
1

A decision-making or advisory group

A group of people who meet to talk and decide about important things for a community or organization.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [a/an/the] council [verb]
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse 'council' with 'counsel'; 'council' is a group, while 'counsel' means advice or a lawyer.
समानार्थी शब्द
committee (Often used for smaller or more specific groups; council can be broader or more formal.) | board (Common in business contexts; less associated with government than council.)
विलोम शब्द
individual (An individual acts alone, unlike a council which acts as a group.)
शब्द-संयोजन
city council |local council |council meeting |council member |council decision
विषय
government |business |community |politics |law
उदाहरण
  • The city council voted to approve the new park.
  • She was elected to the local council last year.
  • The council will meet again next Tuesday.
  • The student council organized a charity event.
  • Our housing council is discussing rent increases.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The city council meets every month.
  • I spoke to a member of the council.
  • The council decided to build a new school.
  • Our town has a small council.
  • The council helps make rules for the area.
संज्ञा formal B2 event
2

An official meeting of a council

A planned meeting where members of a council talk and decide things.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [a/an/the] council [is/was] held
समानार्थी शब्द
assembly (Can refer to any gathering, not just councils; more general.)
विलोम शब्द
adjournment (Refers to the ending or suspension of a meeting.)
शब्द-संयोजन
emergency council |special council |council session
विषय
government |business |politics |law
उदाहरण
  • An emergency council was called to address the crisis.
  • The UN Security Council met to discuss the conflict.
  • The tribal leaders held a council to resolve the dispute.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • The council will be on Monday.
  • They had a special council to talk about the problem.
  • A big council was held in the hall.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
council
IPA
GB/kˈaʊnsɪl/
US/kˈaʊnsɪl/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
coun - cil (2 शब्दांश)
Stress on 1st syllable (coun)
शब्द रूप
Noun
  • Base: council
  • Plural: council, councils
शब्द परिवार
Forms
councils noun
Core family
councillor noun B1
Related words
councilor noun
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

city council

1
/sˈɪti kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

The governing body of a city

A group of people who make decisions for a city.

उदाहरण
  • The city council approved new parking rules.
  • She was elected to the city council last year.

council meeting

1
/kˈaʊnsɪl mˈitɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Meeting of a council's members

A planned time when members of a council meet to talk and decide things.

उदाहरण
  • The next council meeting is on Thursday.
  • Council meetings are open to the public.

local council

1
/lˈoʊkəl kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

Governing body for local area

A group that makes decisions for a town or small area.

उदाहरण
  • Our local council is responsible for waste collection.
  • She complained to the local council about noise.

student council

1
/stˈudənt kˈaʊnsɪl/
fixed phrase

Elected student representatives in school

A group of students chosen to speak and decide for all students in a school.

उदाहरण
  • The student council is planning the school dance.
  • He ran for student council president.

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